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Arrow in the blue : the first volume of an autobiography : 1905-31

by Arthur Koestler

The first volume of this autobiography covers the period from the author's birth to 1931. It details their early life and participation in the political events of the twentieth century, concluding with their entry into the Communist Party.

Accession 26617 ISBN 0812829972 Publisher Stein and Day
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